Which of the following characteristics are associated with the monsoon forest of India 1. Annual rainfall is below 50 cm 2. The trees are short rooted 3. Thorny shrubs and grassland 4. Mango, Mahua, Sisam and Keeker are the prominent trees?

1 and 2 only
2 and 4 only
3 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 3 : 3 and 4 only

The correct answer is option 3, i.e 3 and 4.

Monsoon forest is also called dry forest or tropical deciduous forest. The characteristics of monsoon forest of India are as follows:
- Rainfall is in the range of 70-200 cm in deciduous forests.
- A long dry season followed by heavy rainfall season is a feature of the regions where these forests are found.
- The vegetation of the region typically contains the thorny shrubs and grassland.
- A mature deciduous tree can develop extensive horizontal root systems and will not become adequately anchored under a hard surface.
- Major states where tropical deciduous forests are found are
  - Madhya Pradesh
  - Uttar Pradesh
  - Chattisgarh
  - Odisha
  - Some parts of Maharashtra

4 views Answered 2022-09-04 04:29

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